Shippen Decolonizing Time

Work, Leisure, and Freedom
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-35402-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 232 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice

Decolonizing Time: Work, Leisure, and Freedom demonstrates the importance of time as a central category for political theory, providing not only a history of the fight for time through political, feminist, and critical theory, but also assessing this tradition in the context of the United States.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Shippen, N.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Reclaiming Leisure 2. Criticizing After Dinner: Marx and the Fight for Time for Human Development 3. The Reification of Time-Consciousness and the Fight for Time Reconsidered 4. Critical Thoughts on Leisure 5. The Culture Industry: The Extension of Work, Disciplined Leisure, and the Deterioration of Culture 6. Developing a Politics of Time: André Gorz and the Domestic Labor Debates

Über Autor(innen)

Nichole Marie Shippen is Assistant Professor of Political Science at LaGuardia Community College, City University of New York, USA.